The FAA Has Granted Virgin Galactic Airspace to Send Tourists to Space

If you have an extra few hundred thousand dollars lying around, than your dream of going to space is one step closer to reality. The FAA and Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic space tourism company have signed a deal that will allow them to fly their cool spaceships out of New Mexico. So far, the company has said that nearly 700 people have already booked flights (which cost $250,000 per seat) on the Virgin spacecraft, which Branson says will begin taking passengers later this year …